Court Reporter / Captioner in Illinois

Court reporters create verbatim transcripts of legal proceedings using stenotype machines or voice writing. CART captioners provide real-time captioning for deaf students and broadcast TV. It's a niche, well-paid skill with very little competition.

$68,644 IL Median Salary
3% Growth Rate
2–4 years Training
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💰 Court Reporter / Captioner Salary in Illinois

Estimated salary range for Court Reporter / Captioners in Illinois, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$44,000
Median
$68,644
Experienced
$103,000

🎓 Court Reporter / Captioner Licensing in Illinois

Credential required: RPR or RMR (NCRA) Certification

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Illinois state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Court Reporter / Captioner Programs in Illinois

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